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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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What Does "In Consternation" Modify?
Sam stared at him in consternation.
Could you tell me if he was in consternation or Sam was in consternation?
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anonymous in consternation That is an adverbial phrase. It is the manner in which he stared.
- anonymous in consternation That is an adverbial phrase.
- It is the manner in which he stared.
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anonymous in consternation
That is an adverbial phrase. It is the manner in which he stared.
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anonymousSam stared at him in consternation.
Could you tell me if he was in consternation or Sam was in consternation?
Sam was. Or rather, the staring that Sam did was done "in consternation".
CJ
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